Maintenance Practitioner Systems (Steelpoort) at Samancor Chrome

Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• To continuously monitor, improve and report adherence to maintenance processes in a safe manner and in accordance with the business blueprints.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY 

• Manage SHEQ compliance within the Process through effective use of the Toolbox
• Utilise the Information Management System (IMS) to initiate, investigate and report SHEQ status

CUSTOMERS

• Proactively seek ways of improving equipment reliability, planned maintenance and physical maintenance in the plant

BUSINESS PROCESSES

Preventative maintenance system:

• Ensure that the SAP PM master data, planning data and work management data meets Samancor Chrome standards at all times
• Monitor and maintain strategy ratio between planned maintenance and breakdowns
• Monitor maintenance efficiency using standard procedures
• Investigate system problems, identify and recommend solutions
• Conduct non-routine system analysis, evaluate and report thereon

Reports:

• Produce various routine and special reports as required
• Assist in interpretation of these reports 
• Report progress and suggest changes
• Monitor work management discipline and asset performance figures and trends and highlight variances 

Equipment availability and reliability:

• Compile and update maintenance catalogues within laid down procedures
• Monitor the extent of use of these catalogues
• Monitor corrective maintenance workload VS available manpower
• Report and suggest corrective action

Training and Development:

• Ensure that users do not have access to the SAP PM system unless properly trained
• Coach and mentor maintenance team on the effective use of plant maintenance management system

Cost Effectiveness:

• Ensure the correct implementation of budgeting, rotables, and significant refurbishment processes on the site
• Review monthly cost report and ensures implementation of corrective plans

Quality:

• Create quality awareness and quality service awareness
• Monitor and report inconsistencies
• Ensure system data integrity

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

Behavioural Competencies:

• Safety Leadership
• Innovation
• Planning, Organising & Control
• Results Orientation
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Relating & Networking
• Change Leadership
• Business Acumen

Workplace Competencies:

Knowledge:

• Maintenance SAP Advanced Planning, Coupa, MS Office and associated software

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE:

Minimum qualifications:

• Trade Certificate or Planning Diploma
• N3 or Grade 12 Certificate
• 3 Years relevant experience, preferably 2 years' experience in an Engineering Planning or Systems environment

Additional qualifications:

• Medical fitness as per organisational requirements

Closing date: 19 June 2025